Aurora University (AU) is a private university in Aurora, Illinois, United States. Established in 1893 as a seminary of the Advent Christian Church, the university has been independent since 1971. Approximately 6,200 students are enrolled in the university's undergraduate and graduate programs.
Established: January 9, 1893
President: Susana Rivera-Mills
Former names: Mendota Seminary (1893) · Mendota College (1893–1911) · Aurora College (1911–1985) · George Williams College (1886–2000)
Motto: Sapientes abscondunt scientiam (Latin)
Motto in English: Wise persons will carry away knowledge
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